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When We Listen – July 19, 2023
Read with Me 1 Timothy 4:9-10 (HCSB) This saying is trustworthy and deserves full acceptance. In fact, we labor and strive for this, because we have put our hope in the living God, who is the Savior of everyone, especially of those who believe. Listen with Me Paul...
When We Listen – July 18, 2023
Read with Me 1 Timothy 4:6-8 (HCSB) If you point these things out to the brothers, you will be a good servant of Christ Jesus, nourished by the words of the faith and the good teaching that you have followed. But have nothing to do with irreverent and silly myths....
When We Listen – July 17, 2023
Read with Me 1 Timothy 4:1-5 (HCSB) Now the Spirit explicitly says that in later times some will depart from the faith, paying attention to deceitful spirits and the teachings of demons, through the hypocrisy of liars whose consciences are seared. They forbid...
When We Listen – July 15, 2023
Read with Me 1 Timothy 3:14-16 (HCSB) I write these things to you, hoping to come to you soon. But if I should be delayed, I have written so that you will know how people ought to act in God’s household, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and...
When We Listen – July 13, 2023
Read with Me 1 Timothy 3:11-13 (HCSB) Wives, too, must be worthy of respect, not slanderers, self-controlled, faithful in everything. Deacons must be husbands of one wife, managing their children and their own households competently. For those who have served well as...
When We Listen – July 12, 2023
Read with Me 1 Timothy 3:8-10 (HCSB) Deacons, likewise, should be worthy of respect, not hypocritical, not drinking a lot of wine, not greedy for money, holding the mystery of the faith with a clear conscience. And they must also be tested first; if they prove...
When We Listen – July 11, 2023
Read with Me 1 Timothy 3:1-7 (HCSB) This saying is trustworthy: “If anyone aspires to be an overseer, he desires a noble work.” An overseer, therefore, must be above reproach, the husband of one wife, self-controlled, sensible, respectable, hospitable, an able...
When We Listen – July 10, 2023
Read with Me 1 Timothy 2:11-15 (HCSB) A woman should learn in silence with full submission. I do not allow a woman to teach or to have authority over a man; instead, she is to be silent. For Adam was created first, then Eve. And Adam was not deceived, but the woman...
When We Listen – July 7, 2023
Read with Me 1 Timothy 2:8-10 (HCSB) Therefore, I want the men in every place to pray, lifting up holy hands without anger or argument. Also, the women are to dress themselves in modest clothing, with decency and good sense, not with elaborate hairstyles, gold,...
When We Listen – July 4, 2023
Read with Me 1 Timothy 2:1-7 (HCSB) I urge, then, first of all, that petitions, prayers, intercession and thanksgiving be made for all people—for kings and all those in authority, that we may live peaceful and quiet lives in all godliness and holiness. This is good,...